Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Corporate Development in a Early-Stage AI-powered Drug discovery firm
Agreement Number:
1031916
Agreement Value:
$25,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 1, 2025 - Feb 28, 2026
Description:
The project is meant to allow Stoked Bio to hire a much needed associate-level, new graduate in the position of Corporate Development. In this role, the associate will be responsible for supporting strategic growth initiatives and partnership activities for the early-stage biotech drug discovery company. Conduct market research, financial modeling, and competitive analysis to evaluate opportunities. Conduct industry-wide company reviews to drive business development efforts and support executive decision-making.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:

The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.

Location:
Hamilton, Ontario, CA L8S 4K1
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q1-1031916
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
762348555
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Stoked Bio Inc
Federal Riding Name:
Hamilton West--Ancaster--Dundas
Federal Riding Number:
35038
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Purpose:

The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.

Coverage:
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
54171